discussion; talk; tête-à-tête; conference
to prove successful; to take hold; to amount to something
unexpected; contrary to expectations; by chance; casual
trouble; problem; mess; difficulty; nuisance
early; a little earlier than usual; a little faster than usual; slightly quicker
visit (to someone affected by illness or misfortune); call; letter of inquiry; letter of sympathy; dealing (a hit); striking (a blow)
after (practically) no time; immediately after; just; having no time to
miserable; wretched; unhappy; sad; pitiable
worn-out; ragged; crumbling; dry and crumbly; falling (in drops or clumps); scattering
to be taken ill; to be addicted to; to become absorbed in; to give oneself up (to)
to fold one's arms; to stand and watch (without interfering); to stand idly by; to lie in wait; to be ready and waiting
story; tale; talk; discussion
tragic but brave; heroic; grim
lunch break; noon recess; noon rest period
almost; nearly; for the most part; roughly; approximately; about
some; any; in any way; of some kind; of some sort
worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst
to fall into (e.g. a hole); to fall into (chaos, depression, dilemma, illness, etc.); to fall into (a trap, etc.); to fall; to surrender
without cause; without reason
chance; start; opportunity; cause; reason; excuse
meanwhile; in the meantime
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
to walk about; to walk around; to walk to and fro; to pace around; to wander
to fall ill; to suffer from (e.g. a disease); to have something wrong with (e.g. an inner organ); to be depressed; to feel down
weakening; emaciation; decline
to open one's eyes wide (in astonishment, wonder, etc.); to be wide-eyed; to be amazed
to lay down; to wear (a sword, etc.) at one's side
to mistake (for something or someone else); to be unable to recognize
gasping for breath; puffing and panting; wheezing
incessant; constant; continuous; perpetual; everlasting
breathing; respiration; knack; trick; harmony; balance
then; well; so; well then
to differ; to be different; to disagree; to vary; to diverge
light (color, taste, etc.); faint (e.g. smell); pale; faint (feeling, hope, etc.); fleeting; slight
(one's) older brother; young man; sonny; lad
unsteadily (walking); waddling; staggeringly; totteringly
to tangle; to get tangled; to have poor control over (one's tongue, feet, etc.); to trip over; to become complicated; to become difficult
hey!; wait a minute!; whoa!; boohoo; waaaa
to lift (a person) in one's arms; to help (a person) sit up
to lie down; to stretch out; to lie ahead (of danger, difficulty, etc.); to lie in wait
to dream (i.e. while asleep); to have a dream; to dream (of the future); to have a fleeting experience
tummy; tumtum; bang-bang; pop-pop; without reservation; unreservedly